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Explore the symbolism of the American flag through the colors red, blue, white, and the essence of America. Discover quotes about America's opportunities, awakenings, and balance between freedom. Reflect on the flag as a symbol of freedom, dreams, and new beginnings for the country's growth and prosperity.
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THE GREAT FLAG BY: ConorVortherms Dwyer 4th Hour
RED RED the color of hell its self Hellish evil Evil that tempts us towards abortion The killing of an unborn baby RED the color of blood The blood shed from our loved ones Who’s only thought was to fight for what you unappreciate. FREEDOM
BLUE BLUE the color of peace Peace that holds this country together Fragile yet strong is the peace that binds us BLUE the color of the sky Wide and infinite Infinite like the possibilities this country provides Opportunities are the food of dreams DREAM
WHITE WHITE the color of racism Racism that has enslaved the nation Enslaved our mind to think one color of skin is superior to another WHITE the color of a clean slate A clean slate that offers forgiveness Forgiveness that allows us to move on Move on from our troubled past To start with a new beginning NEW BEGINNING
QuotesAbout America If you take advantage of everything America has to offer, there’s nothing you can’t accomplish. ~Geraldine Ferraro “In the 21st century, white America got a wake-up call after 9/11/01. White America and the Western world came to realize that people of color had not gone away, faded into the woodwork or just “disappeared” as the Great White West kept on its merry way of ignoring Black concerns.” Jeremiah Wrights What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom "to“ and freedom "from." ~Marilyn vos Savant, in Parade
THE GREAT FLAG The point of this power point was to show my interpretation of the symbolization behind theAmericanflag. I see this flag waving in the wind and I see the past, the present, and the future to come of America. This beautiful country has come so far and continues to grow better and more prosperous. This flag is a symbol of freedom, dreams, and new beginning.